Publications of John Baker

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Printed by John Baker

Defoe, Daniel. The British visions: or, Isaac Bickerstaff Senr; being twelve prophecies for the year 1711. Enter'd in the hall-book of the company of stationers. London]: Printed first in the North, and now reprinted at London; and sold by John Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1711. ESTC No. N15848. Grub Street ID 5550.
Court, Pieter de la. The interest of Holland as to their alliances with France, Spain, England, &c. Faithfully extracted out of the famous Monsieur John De Wit's True interest and political maxims of the republick of Holland. London: printed and sold by John Baker, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXII. [1712]. ESTC No. T5333. Grub Street ID 280292.
Burnet, Sir Thomas. The true character of an honest man: particularly with relation to the publick affairs. Dedicated to his Grace the Duke of Marlborough. London: printed and sold by J. Baker, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, [1712]. ESTC No. T51831. Grub Street ID 279028.
Sincere Lover of the Protestant Religion.. Britain's alarm to all true Protestants. Shewing the great danger we are in of a popish successor, and the inevitable ruin that will ensue thereupon to our Religion and Liberties; with suitable Means to prevent that Dreadful Judgment. By a sincere lover of the Protestant religion, and the Protestant succession in the illustrious family of Hanover. London]: Printed at Edinburgh; and reprinted at London, for A. Bell at the Cross-Keys and Bible in Cornhill; and sold by J. Baker at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1714. ESTC No. N15683. Grub Street ID 5381.

Sold by John Baker

Merchant in Amsterdam.. A letter from a merchant in Amsterdam to a friend in London, about the South Sea trade. London: printed and sold by John Baker, at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, MDCCXII. [1712]. ESTC No. T102352. Grub Street ID 156180.
The interest of Great-Britain, with relation to the differences among the Northern potentates consider'd. In which is contain'd ... I. A narrative of the principal actions occurring in the wars betwixt Sweden and Denmark, ... written in in [sic] the year 1675. By Sir Philip Meadows ... II. An account of Sir George Rook's expedition ... in the year 1700, ... written by the Reverend Mr. Beauvoir, ... III. Also an account of the negotiations ... before and after the Treaty of Travendahl, ... To which is added by way of appendix, an account of the rarities ... observed by Mr. Beauvoir. London: printed and sold by J. Baker and T. Warner, 1716. ESTC No. N17201. Grub Street ID 6671.

Printed for John Baker

A supplement to the Faults on both sides: containing the compleat history of the proceedings of a party, ever-since the Revolution: in a familiar dialogue between Steddy and Turn-Round, two displac'd officers of state. Which may serve to explain Sir Thomas Double; And to shew How far the Late Parliament were Right in Proceeding against Dr. Sacheverell, by way of Impeachment. [Dublin]: London: printed for J. Baker; and sold by M. Gunne, in Essex-Street, Dublin, 1710. ESTC No. T183991. Grub Street ID 220353.
Atterbury, Francis. The voice of the people, no voice of God: or, the mistaken arguments of a fiery zealot, in a late pamphlet entitl'd Vox populi, vox dei, since Publish'd under the Title of the Judgment of whole Kingdoms and Nations, &c. Fully Confuted, and his Designs prov'd to be Pernicious and Destructive to the publick Peace; which he cannot Answers, without Blasphemy and Perverting the Holy Scriptures, Publish'd for the Rectifying Mens Judgment in their Duty to the Establish'd Government. By F. A. D.D. London: printed for John Baker] Sold by the booksellers, [1710. ESTC No. T50979. Grub Street ID 278510.
Fletcher, Andrew. The thoughts of a member of the October Club, about a Partition of Spain. London]: Printed for John Baker at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster row, [1711?. ESTC No. N14354. Grub Street ID 4236.
Groome, John. Reasons for the clergy's being employ'd in the government, drawn from the great services done by them to this Nation in their administration of civil offices: being a vindication of her Majesty's late wisdom and Prudence in making the Bishop of Bristol, Lord Privy-Seal; and appointing him her First Plenipotentiary in the present negotiations of peace. London: printed for J. Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, 1712]. ESTC No. N12911. Grub Street ID 2881.
What has been, may be: or a view of a popish and an arbitrary government: ... To which, is added the tryal of the seven bishops . London?]: Printed [for J. Baker?] in the year, 1713. ESTC No. T95298. Grub Street ID 314810.
Officer in the Army.. A brief history of the pacifick campaign in Flanders, anno, 1712. And of the fatal cessation of arms. ... By an officer in the army. London: printed for J. Baker: and sold by M. Gunne [Dublin], 1715. ESTC No. T166943. Grub Street ID 205090.
Stacy, Edmund. Britannia's memorial By the author of The blackbird's song. London]: Printed for J. Baker, at the Black Boy in Pater-Noster Row, 1715. ESTC No. N104. Grub Street ID 410.
A full and impartial history of the impeachments of the last Ministry. With the whole proceedings, debates, and speeches, in both Houses of Parliament, relating thereto, to the close of the last Sessions, Sept. 21st, 1715. To which is prefix'd a large introduction, shewing the reason and necessity of the said impeachments, from the behaviour of the High Church and Jacobite party, since His Majesty's happy accession to the throne, to the breaking out of the rebellion, both in Scotland and England. By the author of the Annals of Queen Anne. London: printed for John Baker at the Black Boy in Pater-noster-row, and T. Varnam and J. Osborne at the Oxford-Arms in Lombard-street, MDCCXVI. [1716]. ESTC No. N151. Grub Street ID 4833.

Printed by and for, or by/for and sold by John Baker

S., H.. Reasons why the Duke of Marlborough cannot lay down his commands, deduced from the principles of loyalty, gratitude, honour, interest, &c. With His Graces speech to both houses of Parliament. In a letter from the country to a friend in London. [Dublin: London: printed and sold by J. Baker, and reprinted in Dublin, 1710]. ESTC No. N12786. Grub Street ID 2760.
The Political state of Great Britain. London [England]: printed and sold by J[ohn]. Baker, at the Black-Boy in Paternoster-Row, 1711-. ESTC No. P3080. Grub Street ID 56506.
Piggott, John. The gracious design of God's judgments. A sermon on Amos IV. Verse II. Prepared to have been preached, by the Late Reverend Mr. John Piggott, but prevented by his death. Done from his own notes. London: Printed, and are to be sold by J. Baker, at Mercers Chappel in Cheap-side; E. Matthews, at the Bible in Pater-noster-Row; Tho. Ballard, at the Rising Sun in Little-Britain; and J. Brown, at the Swan and Bible without Temple-Bar, 1714. ESTC No. T190467. Grub Street ID 225617.
The conduct of the Tories consider'd. To which is prefix'd, an epistle to the electors of Great-Britain. London: printed and sold by John Baker at the Black-Boy in Pater-Noster-Row, [1715]. ESTC No. T162355. Grub Street ID 201169.

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